Cerro Tusa Tour: Hike the tallest natural pyramid-Roundtrip

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Enjoy the tallest natural pyramid in the world, surely an experience that was reserved for Warriors, Shamans and Caciques, and now for those seeking to transform themrselves into Regenerative Tourists

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of climbing the tallest natural pyramid mountain in the world
  • Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Center in Antioquia
  • Enjoy a 360-degree view over the Southwest of Antioquia from the top
  • Learn about the Zenufaná Altar of Offerings and the Goddess of Mirrors
  • Receive the security and confidence of being under the guidance of an expert

Description

'Ancestral Route The tallest and most important natural pyramid in the world' Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Center in the department of Antioquia composed of an Altar of Offerings, an imposing rock figure like a human face embedded in the north side of the mountain popularly known as the Goddess of Mirrors. Experience an ancestral activity that was surely reserved only for Warriors, Shamans and Caciques; Receive the security and confidence of being under the guidance of an expert seeking to transform yourself into a Regenerative Tourist. Through the PARQUE COMFAMA CERRO TUSA, we will make an orderly entrance on the way to enjoy at the top a 360º view over the Southwest of Antioquia and return home with a valuable authentic souvenir of the region. CONTENT Zenufaná Altar of Offerings Goddess of Mirrors Ascent to the top Top of Cerro Tusa IMPORTANT FACTS Meeting point: Simón Bolívar Main Park of Venecia Duration: 5 to 7 hours Approx. Start time: 8 a.m. Return point: Simón Bolívar Main Park Return time: 3 p.m. Degree of difficulty: 4,5 (Level from 1 to 5) Distance of the route: 7 to 8 km. Approx. to and from the base of the mountain Maximum altitude: 1,950 meters above sea level. Base altitude: 1,350 meters above sea level. ATTENTION: It is important to be physically active and to have an optimal health condition. It is suggested to avoid this activity if you have cardiovascular, knee or spine issues. Due to torrential rains or storms, COMFAMA could make the decision to restrict climbing activities. REQUIREMENTS Bag or backpack to carry your personal items Long, comfortable clothing Pants or leggings for physical activities Comfortable, trekking shoes or sneackers in good condition Hat Changing clothes Waterproof Cape (mandatory) Umbrella (optional) Sunscreen Repellent (optional) Personal Medications and Prescriptions Dry bag for electronic items Toilet Paper / Wipes Personal Identification Document Hydration (Minimum 2 Liters per person) Snacks & Fruits Cash Wet laundry bag

Includes

Nature Guidance AUTHORIZED Cerro Tusa Guide Transportation from Medellín to Venecia and back to Medellín Round trip transportation to the base of the mountain Souvenir Cerro Tusa Flute music Gloves Ropes Aid First Kit Medical Insurance

Important Information

  • The easiest way to go to Venecia is taking a bus in the Buses Terminal of the South, in Flota Fredonia. The ticket is 18.000 COP per person, total 36.000 COP or 10 USD ish. We can also provide private transportation from any place in Medellín to Venecia, and back with aditional cost.

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